As main draw action heats up at the WTA Nottingham Open, several intriguing early-round matchups offer a mix of local talent, rising stars, and experienced campaigners looking to find their footing on grass.
The first round of the 2025 Mutua Madrid Open features some intriguing WTA matchups. Katie Volynets takes on Petra Kvitova in a battle of youth versus experience, while Maya Joint faces Carlota Martínez Cirez.
The WTA Mutua Madrid Open is the first WTA 1000 tournament on clay of this season, and the draw is stacked as expected. Madrid’s high altitude brings a different challenge for players, making this event super exciting.
How many of the men to win the Wimbledon tennis championship since its inception in 1877 can you name? Note: The tournament was not held from 1915-18 during the First World War, and from 1940-1945 during the Second World War, and in 2020 due to the coronavirus pandemic.Last names are acceptable as answers.
Katie Volynets needed less than an hour to complete a 6-0, 6-0 rout of Canadian qualifier Katherine Sebov on Monday in the first round of the Credit One Charleston (S.C.) Open.
We are up to the second round on Day 3 of the WTA Hobart International. No. 1 seed Dayana Yastremska survived Katie Volynets despite dropping the opening set 2-6, while 2017-18 champion and No.
In a match slated for Sunday, Katie Volynets (No. 56 in rankings) will meet Clara Tauson (No. 62) in the Round of 32 at the WTA Osaka, Japan Women Singles 2024.
In the WTA Osaka, Japan Women Singles 2024 Round of 32 on Sunday, we have a matchup featuring No. 63-ranked Veronika Kudermetova versus No. 56 Katie Volynets.
Naomi Osaka (No. 73) will face Katie Volynets (No. 60) in the Round of 32 at the China Open on Saturday, September 28. Against the underdog Volynets (+310), Osaka is favored (-450) to advance.
Katie Volynets (No. 60 ranking) will meet Dalma Galfi (No. 143) in the Round of 128 of the China Open on Wednesday, September 25. Volynets has -275 odds to defeat Galfi (+210).
Tamara Zidansek (No. 261) will take on Katie Volynets (No. 60) in the Round of 16 at the Thailand Open on Tuesday, September 17. Volynets carries -649 odds to beat Zidansek (+425).
The Asian swing on the WTA Tour begins on Monday with two tournaments–one of these in Hua Hin, which is being held for a second time this year due to a vacant spot on the calendar.
No. 59-ranked Katie Volynets will take on No. 69 Clara Tauson in the Thailand Open Round of 32 on Sunday, September 15. Compared to the underdog Tauson (-110), Volynets is the favorite (-115) to advance.
The US Open delivered on Monday and we can't wait to see what Tuesday brings! We've found value on two of Tuesday's matchups: Boulter vs. Sasnovich and Muchova vs. Volynets.
Karolina Muchova (No. 52 ranking) will take on Katie Volynets (No. 57) in the Round of 128 of the US Open on Tuesday, August 27. Muchova has -350 odds to defeat Volynets (+240).
Sofia Kenin has won just 7 of her 26 matches this year, yet had phenomenal patches of play against names like Iga Swiatek and Paula Badosa recently. She needs to start gaining points now with her San Diego and Guadalajara points dropping soon.
Sofia Kenin (No. 56) will meet Katie Volynets (No. 58) in the Round of 32 at the Tennis in the Land on Monday, August 19. With -130 odds, Volynets is the favorite against Kenin (+100) in this matchup.